shellac

英 [ʃə'læk] 美 ['ʃɛlæk]
  • vt. 殴打;用虫胶清漆涂刷;使大败;给涂上虫胶清漆
  • n. 虫胶;虫漆
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shellac 紫胶,虫胶

来自 shell,壳,lac,虫胶,词源同 lacquer.

shellac (n.)
1713, from shell (n.) + lac (see lacquer). Translates French laque en écailles "lac in thin plates."
shellac (v.)
1876, from shellack (n.). The slang sense of "beat soundly" is 1920s, perhaps from the notion of shellac as a "finish." Shellacked "drunk" is from 1922 (compare plastered). Related: Shellacking.
1. The coating was a mixture of shellac and alcohol.
这种涂料是虫胶与酒精的混合物.

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2. Shellac also happened to be an effective electrical insulator.
紫胶恰巧还是一种有效的绝缘物.

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3. She wanted to shellac the desk to protect it from water spots.
她想在桌子上涂虫漆以防水滴斑点.

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4. Butea gum is also called shellac , insect lac, etc.
“紫铆”又名紫矿,还有紫梗 、 紫草茸 、 虫胶等名.

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5. A lot of the shellac came off in my mouth tonight.
今晚有许多光油脱落在我的咀巴里!

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